Thibault Bru

Set in 1900, Lili d’Alengy, a Parisian cocotte at the height of her fame, flees Paris to hide her “idiot” daughter. There she meets Maria Montessori, who is pioneering a teaching method that may help the child.

Gabrielle has just joined a prestigious news program. With no formal training, she must prove herself and find her place among an experienced team of special correspondents. In the heat of the action, she will learn the language and the code of these reporters, who are always passionate, often funny, and sometimes scarred by life and their profession. And then there’s Vincent, the program’s editor-in-chief, who she can’t help challenging...

Compulsive spenders Albert and Bruno are in debt up to their necks. While seeking help from community workers to get their lives back on track, they run into a group of young green activists. Lured by the free beer and snacks rather than by the ideals of eco-activists, Albert and Bruno find themselves joining the movement without much conviction.

Every summer, 10-year-old Dune goes with her parents to the south-west coast of France, where she meets her best friend Mathilde. Together, they explore pine forests, contemplate the shape of clouds, follow teenagers and crash their parties, and secretly watch horror films. But this one summer is special for Dune – last year, the family skipped their usual holiday without her knowing why. She feels that something has changed. As childhood becomes a little more distant, she begins to see adults and teenagers differently and understand their secrets.

Growing up among horses at her parents' stud farm, Zoé dreams of becoming a jockey and forms a deep bond with a young horse. A terrible accident threatens to end their racing careers, but they fight to reach victory together.

Annie becomes pregnant. Since she doesn't want to keep the child, she meets a movement that performs illegal abortions. But, in the seventies, Annie will encounter allies and opponents along the way.

조부모부터 손자까지 서로를 이름으로 호칭하는 데서 보듯, 이 가족은 개인의 자아를 바탕으로 이루어졌다는 느낌을 준다. 특히 맏이인 앨리스와 동생 루이는 배우와 작가의 예민한 감성 때문인지 20년간 벽을 치고 지냈다. 부모가 죽음에 접어들면서 굳건한 벽 위로 금이 가기 시작한다.

17세기, 바다와 산 사이의 작은 마을에 살고 있는 15세 소년 알랑의 아버지는 2년 간 노예 계약을 맺고 일하러 떠난다. 알랑은 아버지를 대신해 가족을 부양하기 위해 고군분투해야 한다.

short fiction film by Thibault Bru